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School: Gleann Gabhna, Tulach an Iarainn

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Glengoura Lower, Co. Cork
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Máire Ní Dhubhshláinghe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0380, Page 216

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    There are several wells all over the country but the only one we know of is Tubereen which is in Killnagreine.
    The reason why it is called this name is because the sun shines only from one side and that is from the east early in the morning, and it is said that if any one gets to the well before the sun shines on it he would be cured of his disease
    Now there is a great test of this well, There was a girl
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcronat, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Daniel Mc Carthy
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcronat, Co. Cork